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Right now, the House proposal fails to meet the moment. It does not meaningfully change spending (Medicaid expansion to able bodied, IRA subsidies). Plus many of the decent provisions and cuts, don’t begin until 2029 and beyond. That is swamp accounting to dodge real savings. pic.twitter.com/fSCX7y1UAX — Chip Roy (@chiproytx) May 15, 2025 Rand Paul …
🚨BREAKING: Pam Bondi reveals the Tren-de-Aragua terrorist who was being protected by the recently arrested New Mexico Judge had pictures of TWO decapitated victims on his phone: "Had on his cellphone pictures of two decapitated victims."pic.twitter.com/N9yM5dZQGr — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) April 25, 2025 *US MARSHALS CONFIRMS ARREST OF SITTING JUDGE BY TRUMP ADMIN:NYT — zerohedge …
Halal abattoir staff slammed sheep hard onto concrete floors and played recordings of wolves to the terrified animals as they were dying, footage reveals. In a string of acts captured by hidden cameras, workers also breached animal welfare laws in ways that an academic said would have inflicted “immense pain, fear and distress”. Sheep were …
It seems Apple has a new “Siri-ous” problem on its hands. The iPhone’s voice-to-text feature, a tool millions rely on daily, is making waves for all the wrong reasons. A viral TikTok video recently exposed the bizarre glitch: when users said “racist,” the text-to-speech feature would sometimes change it to “Trump” before quickly correcting itself. …
Chinese launch startup secures early funding for fully reusable rocket plane. Nayuta Space is developing a series of stainless steel rockets named Black Bird, referring to a creature from Chinese mythology rather than the common blackbird. The Xuanniao-1 (Black Bird-1) will use nine Canglong-1 methane-liquid oxygen engines developed by Beijing Aerospace Propulsion Technology Co. Ltd., …
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So public transit is a multi-trillion biz with magnificent margins, yes (that’s essentially what he’s saying)? These people sound like 1990s televangelist pastors asking for $ on TV from minimum wage workers in the rust belt. https://t.co/9HeqGCbezM — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) January 7, 2025 I have a question here, when a robotaxi is going to …
Another $1 billion $USDT has been minted out of thin air by the #Tether Treasury, and injected into #Bitcoin. Notice how unstable and weak Bitcoin is, but the moment they mint and inject, things start flying. Not sustainable! pic.twitter.com/UYCz7xLdRM — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) December 11, 2024 JUST IN: XRP bounces 10% after #Ripple officially receives …
I worry about this too. I don’t see how you have another stock market bull run given how overpriced equities are along with how bad the economy is. It’s going to get worse before it gets better. https://t.co/16VaPMt40N — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 4, 2024 🇺🇸 S&P 500 Asset managers are buying US stock futures …
This interview is so disturbing on so many levels. When Sam Bankman-Fried was interviewed on Bloomberg, at least Matt Levine was intelligent enough to call it out and say “it sounds like you are telling us you are in the ponzi busines, and business is good.” Sorkin swallows Saylor’s completely nonsensical use of exotic sounding …
BREAKING: Former Obama Campaign manager sounds the alarm for Kamala! “The early vote numbers are scary.” “Republicans didn't do what they did last time.” “Republicans do have an advantage in early vote numbers. When the early vote come in… that's scary.” We have them on… pic.twitter.com/ztC5JHlIJV — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) November 3, 2024
Sounds like she has a crush on him — One Bad Dude (@OneBadDude_) October 25, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI5Dw6Ya8KM As we end 2024, the ominous tune of a banking collapse looms large over the once-mighty Citigroup. From its inception in the late 20th century, where it pioneered modern banking services, automatic teller machines, and credit card offerings, Citigroup has witnessed a relentless downward spiral since the housing crisis and financial meltdown of 2008. …
A former FDA food safety expert is urging Americans to change their cooking and grocery habits amid a growing bird flu outbreak on US dairy farms. California recorded its sixth case of bird flu in dairy farmers in just three weeks and 11 more livestock herds have been affected by the virus, bringing the total …
DEI for first responders sounds like a great idea! 🤦🏻♂️ — JeromeBrown (@jerome_brown) October 16, 2024 Related: Federal employees are dusting off their resumes and delaying purchases as they fear losing their jobs if Trump wins in November: “We need all the savings we can get.” https://t.co/YKHKukRMuF — POLITICO (@politico) October 15, 2024
The dating scene in Florida is changing after two hurricanes. 🔊 pic.twitter.com/AxQpHmk3KA — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) October 10, 2024
JD Vance drops the hammer on Kamala Harris h/t Guest
Allies of former President Donald Trump shared their impressions of his Manhattan courtroom, describing the atmosphere as depressing and the proceedings as politically motivated. Supporters from the House and Senate visited Trump in court to show support Trump and his campaign restricted by a gag order from NY State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan House …
The strength of this monthly candle is really Bullish. If we have no manipulation I see no reason that $40 should be a problem. In Trader terms this is what we call a Blue Sky Breakout! Rare or unchartered territory! h/t lifeofleisure2068
Sounds familiar? 2007 H/t @DonMiami3 pic.twitter.com/dU4ozwcoh8 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) May 16, 2024 Foot traffic and pending sales have dropped precipitously over the last few years, pending sales now at post-pandemic low for time of year, down 25% from 3 years ago; housing market is frozen solid: pic.twitter.com/ius8k2C6zK — E.J. Antoni, Ph.D. (@RealEJAntoni) May 16, …
Sounds like his staff has capitulated. No point in correcting him. https://t.co/vJHctiaOZ7 — Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) May 15, 2024 Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Since then, he hasn’t shown up for a debate. Now he’s acting like he wants to debate me again. Well, make my day, pal. pic.twitter.com/AkPmvs2q4u — Joe …
Hey, isn’t excluding businesses based on race, like, totally against equality? https://twitter.com/MarcRudov/status/1788367739775508777
KC Fed Labor Market Index update for April #MacroEdge Labor and cuts are next in the saga. Job market is cooked like gumbo before an LSU football game. pic.twitter.com/N1WXe75cb3 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) May 10, 2024 Red X marks March 2001 and December 2007 – start of the two previous NBER indicated downturns pic.twitter.com/Oc7A41pfN5 — …
Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff expresses frustration as three out of four legal cases involving former President Trump are paused. BREAKING: Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff (@AdamSchiff) EXPLODES, as three out of four Trump cases are paused, writes, "First, the Supreme Court delays Trump’s Jan 6 prosecution. Then Trump-appointed Judge Cannon postpones his trial in Florida. Now …
Canada’s Trudeau government introduces Online Harms Bill C-63, granting police authority to retroactively scour the internet for ‘hate speech’ violations and arrest offenders, irrespective of when the offense occurred. Critics decry the Orwellian nature of the law, emphasizing its potential to weaponize past speech under today’s standards, with historians like Dr. Muriel Blaive denouncing it …
Elon Musk warns that America faces demise without free speech, emphasizing the critical role of uninhibited discourse in democratic elections and informed decision-making. He draws parallels to the historical struggles against oppressive regimes where speaking freely meant risking imprisonment or death. 🇺🇸 ELON: AMERICA ENDS WITHOUT FREE SPEECH "It's obviously not possible to have democratic …
Raskin’s latest fantasy: Trump as Putin’s puppet. Cue eye roll and facepalm. Rep. Jamie Raskin: "Donald Trump is basically steering the bus and, of course, the person who's steering Donald Trump is Vladimir Putin. It's like Trump is the fourth branch of government and Putin's the fifth branch of government." And WE'RE the conspiracy theorists?! …
ATikTok user who goes by the name Blaisey Arnold says she has two massive car payments every month: one for her Chevy Tahoe SUV, which she financed for $84,000 at a 10% interest rate, and the other for her husband’s GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 pickup truck, financed for $78,000 at 14%. The monthly payment on …
